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GIAC GCED Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:GIAC
Exam Name:GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender
Exam Number:GCED
Available Languages:English
Certificate Validity Period:4 years
Exam Price:USD $999
Exam Duration:180 minutes
Exam Format:Multiple Choice, Proctored Exam
Related Certifications:GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
Passing Score:69%
Real Exam Qty:115
Sample Questions: DOWNLOAD DEMO
Exam Way:Online remote proctoring (ProctorU) or onsite testing at Pearson VUE testing centers.
Pre Condition:No formal prerequisite. Intermediate to advanced cybersecurity knowledge and hands-on security operations experience are recommended.
Official Syllabus URL:https://www.giac.org/certifications/certified-enterprise-defender-gced

GIAC GCED Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionObjectives
Topic 1: Network Monitoring, Forensics, and Logging- Network Security Monitoring
  • 1. Monitoring Operations
  • 2. Monitoring Concepts
- Network Forensics
  • 1. Evidence Collection and Analysis
  • 2. Forensic Investigation Techniques
Topic 2: Packet Analysis, Intrusion Analysis, and Malware Analysis- Digital Forensics
  • 1. Host-Based Forensics
  • 2. Incident Investigation
- Intrusion Detection and Packet Analysis
  • 1. Traffic Analysis
  • 2. Intrusion Identification
- Malware Analysis
  • 1. Manual Malware Analysis
  • 2. Interactive Malware Analysis
  • 3. Malware Analysis Concepts
Topic 3: Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing- Assessment Concepts
  • 1. Vulnerability Assessment Methodologies
  • 2. Penetration Testing Fundamentals
- Assessment Applications
  • 1. Security Validation Techniques
  • 2. Risk Identification and Analysis
Topic 4: Network and Cloud-Based Defensive Infrastructure- Defensive Infrastructure and Tactics
  • 1. Logging and Active Defense
  • 2. Firewalls
  • 3. Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
- Network Protocol Defense
  • 1. Secure Network Architecture
  • 2. OSI Model and Network Protocols

GIAC GCED Certification Exam FAQ

The GCED exam, GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender, assesses whether a candidate can apply GIAC knowledge to the skills measured by this credential. It is associated with the GIAC Information Security certification. The certification is positioned at the Professional level. Related credentials include GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC).

The GCED exam includes 115 questions and allows 180 minutes. Plan your pacing before exam day rather than calculating it under pressure. Timed sessions with Actual4dump practice tests can help you decide when to flag a difficult item, keep moving, and reserve enough time for a final review.

The published passing score for GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender is 69%, and the official exam fee is USD $999. A retake requires budgeting for the full official fee again, so it is sensible to complete several timed practice tests before scheduling. Consistent results across the 90 practice questions can give you a clearer picture of your readiness.

The stated prerequisite information for GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender is: No formal prerequisite. Intermediate to advanced cybersecurity knowledge and hands-on security operations experience are recommended. Before registering, review the eligibility details on the official exam page to confirm the requirements.

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The published GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender outline contains 4 major domains. The opening domains include:

  • Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (official weight not provided)
  • Network Monitoring, Forensics, and Logging (official weight not provided)
  • Network and Cloud-Based Defensive Infrastructure (official weight not provided)

Review the complete Exam Topics section above for every domain and subtopic before planning your study time.

GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender Sample Questions:

Question 1

Why might an administrator not be able to delete a file using the Windows del command without specifying additional command line switches?

A. Because it is an executable file
B. Because it has the read-only attribute set
C. Because it has the nodel attribute set
D. Because it is encrypted


Question 2

Which of the following would be used in order to restrict software form performing unauthorized operations, such as invalid access to memory or invalid calls to system access?

A. User Control
B. Network Control
C. Protocol Control
D. Application Control
E. Perimeter Control


Question 3

Why would an incident handler acquire memory on a system being investigated?

A. To list which services are installed on they system
B. To verify which user accounts have root or admin privileges on the system
C. To determine whether a malicious DLL has been injected into an application
D. To identify whether a program is set to auto-run through a registry hook


Question 4

A compromised router is reconfigured by an attacker to redirect SMTP email traffic to the attacker's server before sending packets on to their intended destinations. Which IP header value would help expose anomalies in the path outbound SMTP/Port 25 traffic takes compared to outbound packets sent to other ports?

A. Checksum
B. Fragment offset
C. Acknowledgement number
D. Time to live


Question 5

Which Windows CLI tool can identify the command-line options being passed to a program at startup?

A. WMIC
B. attrib
C. Tasklist
D. netstat


Solutions:

Question 1
Answer: B
Question 2
Answer: D
Question 3
Answer: A
Question 4
Answer: D
Question 5
Answer: A

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